Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator I - Workover

At Lewis Energy Group, we are a vertically integrated exploration and production (E&P) company and a leading natural gas producer in South Texas and across the nation. With operations in South Texas, Colombia, and Mexico, we take pride in our long-standing commitment to excellence, innovation, and community engagement.

What sets us apart is our family-oriented work culture, built over decades of dedication and teamwork. This culture drives the passion we bring to our work and the positive impact we strive to make in the communities where we operate.

As an Equipment Operator I, you will support well site operations by operating and maintaining specified equipment while maintaining safety standards.

Assist in the performance of pre and post job vehicle and equipment inspections and associated paperwork and/or reports. Drive equipment to and from various locations. Perform rig up and rig down of designated service units, pressure control equipment, pumps, tanks, manual or hydraulic pipe handler and other heavy equipment as needed.

Ensure that fuel and fluid levels are kept at healthy operating thresholds on designated service units.

Operate the rig floor; pulling/laying down rods, tubing and casing.

Operate equipment on location that can includes man lift, fork-lift, pumps, tanks, and hydraulic pipe handler.

Monitor, inspect, and adjust all major equipment during operations to ensure the adequate operation of all equipment. Listens to engines and other equipment in order to detect faulty operations, or unusual well conditions. Review information from material, events, or the environment to detect or assess problems.

We are looking for dedicated individuals who bring expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a strong work ethic to our team. Ideal candidates will have:

High school diploma or general degree (GED)

Valid Class C license is required

One year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

The ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos

Basic math skills

Excellent problem-solving and reasoning abilities

Work shifts up to 12 hours

Overtime as needed

5/2 Schedule

Hours may vary based on operational needs

At Lewis Energy Group, we know our people are our greatest asset. That's why we're proud to offer a benefits package that supports you and your family — inside and outside of work:

Insurance – Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life & AD&D, and more

Retirement – 401(k) with immediate matching contribution

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Generous PTO & Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for you and your dependents

On-Site Fitness Center

Wellness & Company Events throughout the year